2016 US Code
Title 4 - Flag and Seal, Seat of Government, and the States
Chapter 4 - The States
Sec. 125 - Nonseverability

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Citation 4 U.S.C. § 125 (2016)
Section Name §125. Nonseverability
Section Text

If a court of competent jurisdiction enters a final judgment on the merits that—

(1) is based on Federal law;

(2) is no longer subject to appeal; and

(3) substantially limits or impairs the essential elements of sections 116 through 126 of this title,


then sections 116 through 126 of this title are invalid and have no legal effect as of the date of entry of such judgment.

Source Credit

(Added Pub. L. 106–252, §2(a), July 28, 2000, 114 Stat. 632.)

Editorial Notes EFFECTIVE DATE; APPLICATION OF AMENDMENT

Section effective July 28, 2000, and applicable only to customer bills issued after the first day of the first month beginning more than 2 years after July 28, 2000, see section 3 of Pub. L. 106–252, set out as a note under section 116 of this title.

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 4 - FLAG AND SEAL, SEAT OF GOVERNMENT, AND THE STATES
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 4 - FLAG AND SEAL, SEAT OF GOVERNMENT, AND THE STATES
CHAPTER 4 - THE STATES
Sec. 125 - Nonseverability
Contains section 125
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large Reference 114 Stat. 632
Public Law References Public Law 106-252
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